Part-time Campus Safety Officer (Days/Weekends)

Community College System of New Hampshire•Manchester, NH

3d•Onsite

About The Position

This part-time position is 15 hours per week, with evening work that includes weekends. The Campus Safety Officer performs general safety and security functions by patrolling, inspecting, and securing buildings and grounds; enforcing rules and regulations; responding to alarms and incidents; assisting the campus community and public; and maintaining records. The position reports to the College Safety & Security Supervisor at Manchester Community College. The officer supports the safety and welfare of the college community through emergency services, routine campus patrols, building security, traffic management, and enforcement of parking regulations. The role also includes identifying and addressing or reporting safety hazards, enforcing applicable college policies and laws, conducting preliminary investigations, coordinating with local police and fire departments, and preparing written reports. Other duties include tracking employee door keys, distributing staff and faculty ID badges, providing general information to visitors and students, and using information technology and security systems. The officer wears a uniform and may operate a patrol vehicle in varying weather conditions when needed. Applicants must meet the stated education, experience, licensure, age, and certification requirements. The position is designated as Essential Personnel, and the employee must be able to adjust their work schedule to accommodate emergencies or institutional needs. CCSNH employment requires residency in a New England state.

Requirements

High school diploma or high school equivalency.
Two years of experience in law enforcement work as a security guard/officer, police officer, corrections officer, or military police officer. Each additional year of approved formal education may substitute for one year of experience.
Valid New Hampshire driver's license.
Must be at least 21 years of age.
Current CPR/AED and basic first aid certification.
Ability to readjust the work schedule to meet emergencies or changes in work plans due to institutional needs.
Residency in a New England state is required for employment within CCSNH and its institutions.
Ability to work calmly and efficiently in emergency situations and under pressure.
Ability to deal effectively with a wide range of individuals and secure cooperation without violence.
Ability to perform investigations, question witnesses, and prepare written reports.
Must maintain an appearance appropriate to assigned duties and responsibilities as determined by the college appointing authority.

Nice To Haves

Current National Incident Management System (NIMS) certification.
Detail-oriented, honest, dependable, and flexible.
Excellent interpersonal and decision-making skills, good judgment, and thorough report-writing ability.
Demonstrated knowledge of the campus environment and/or security industry, relevant laws, and safety and fire prevention.

Responsibilities

Conduct routine campus patrols and secure college buildings and grounds.
Provide emergency services and respond effectively to emergencies, alarms, and urgent incidents.
Facilitate traffic flow and enforce parking regulations.
Identify safety hazards and take necessary action to eliminate or report them.
Enforce college policies and procedures and applicable state and federal laws.
Conduct preliminary investigations into violations of college policies and state law.
Work with local police and fire departments on matters concerning campus safety.
Prepare thorough written reports concerning security and safety matters.
Track door key distribution to employees.
Distribute ID badges to Manchester Community College staff and faculty.
Communicate effectively with colleagues, faculty, and students.
Use information technology and systems, including a computer system, smartphone, video surveillance system, Microsoft Office, and email.
Wear a uniform in accordance with specified standards.
Operate a patrol vehicle in varying weather conditions when needed.
Provide general information to visitors and students.
Comply with system, college, state, and federal rules and regulations.
Perform other duties as assigned.